Tutorials (Resources)

Tutorials Sites:

Family History in India Family History in India: Guide to tracing British and European ancestors in India includes historical, genealogical, and record-keeping tutorials. (Tutorials) http://members.ozemail.com.au/%7Eclday/ Research Guidance Research Guidance: This interactive guide helps locate records that may contain ancestral information, and provides details on where to find them. (Tutorials) http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/frameset_rg.asp Genealogy Family Tree Builder Genealogy Family Tree Builder: Tutorial on how to create a genealogy webpage with comparisons of software for online use, ideas for content, and genealogy graphics. (Tutorials) http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Acres/7002/intro.html Shirley Hornbeck's This and That Genealogy Tips Shirley Hornbeck's This and That Genealogy Tips: Collection of informal tutorials covers a variety of family history topics. (Tutorials) http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~hornbeck/ Genealogy.com Classes Genealogy.com Classes: Free lessons on beginning and Internet genealogy, and tracing immigrant origins, written by genealogists Karen Clifford and Marthe Arends. (Tutorials) http://www.genealogy.com/university.html Ancestor's Viewers Guide Ancestor's Viewers Guide: Companion guide to the television series aired by PBS in 1997 provides step-by-step guidance through the beginning stages of family history research. (Tutorials) http://www.pbs.org/kbyu/ancestors/firstseries/viewersguide/ ScreenGenes - Digital Photo Restoration ScreenGenes - Digital Photo Restoration: Tips and techniques for digitally restoring old photos include details on how to handle, scan, crop, and retouch. (Tutorials) http://www.screengenes.com/drest.html 123 Genealogy 123 Genealogy: Publishing company offers family history audio tapes and training videos for sale. Samples and interviews with experts are available online. (Tutorials) http://www.123genealogy.com Genealogy-Geneology.net Genealogy-Geneology.net: Collection of articles from various authors is geared toward beginners. (Tutorials) http://www.genealogy-geneology.net Cyndi's Genealogy Home Page Construction Kit Cyndi's Genealogy Home Page Construction Kit: Provides step-by-step guidelines, tips, and links to aid in the creation of a genealogy Web site. (Tutorials) http://www.cyndislist.com/construc.htm Your Family History Book Your Family History Book: Publish an heirloom family history book with this step-by-step guide to design, layout, and desktop publishing options. (Tutorials) http://desktoppub.about.com/library/weekly/aa011502a.htm Beginner's Guide to Family History Research Beginner's Guide to Family History Research: Free guide to getting started in genealogy research includes 13 chapters plus a resource list, glossary, and bibliography. (Tutorials) http://www.arkansasresearch.com/guide.html About Genealogy - Free Online Genealogy Class About Genealogy - Free Online Genealogy Class: Free, self-paced class. Learn proper research and documentation methods in step-by-step tutorials, and interact with fellow students in the virtual classroom. (Tutorials) http://genealogy.about.com/library/lessons/blintro.htm Genograms for Personal Use Genograms for Personal Use: Information on genograms and how to use them to build a family tree to explore such themes as illnesses, geographical locations, professions, and relationships. (Tutorials) http://genogram.freeservers.com FamilySearch - Research Helps FamilySearch - Research Helps: A large collection of genealogy how-to guides and research outlines from the Family History Library. (Tutorials) http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/frameset_rhelps.asp DoHistory DoHistory: Shows how to piece together the past from the fragments that have survived. A case study of Martha Ballard's diary is used for examples. (Tutorials) http://dohistory.org NARA 1930 Census Microfilm Locator NARA 1930 Census Microfilm Locator: Guide to family history research in the 1930 U.S. census by the National Archives and Records Administration. (Tutorials) http://1930census.archives.gov/ Genealogy Home Page Creation Tutorial Genealogy Home Page Creation Tutorial: Guide to building a genealogy Web page includes a special section on hosting a site for free at Geocities. (Tutorials) http://help.surnameweb.org/tutorial/ Heritage Quest - Genealogy 101 Heritage Quest - Genealogy 101: Provides an introduction to family history in eight basic steps. (Tutorials) http://www.heritagequest.com/gen101/index.html Free Family History Tutorials Free Family History Tutorials: Brigham Young University offers over a dozen free mini genealogy courses online, covering basic research skills, ethnic and regional research, and record types. (Tutorials) http://ce.byu.edu/is/site/special_offers/freecourses.dhtm RootsWeb's Guide To Tracing Family Trees RootsWeb's Guide To Tracing Family Trees: Extensive series of articles covering a variety of topics related to genealogy. (Tutorials) http://rwguide.rootsweb.com/ Great Family Newsletters Great Family Newsletters: Offers family newsletter tutorials, resources, and desktop publishing ideas. (Tutorials) http://greatfamilynewsletters.homestead.com/ Genealogy Learning Center Genealogy Learning Center: Tutorials from Linda Haas Davenport cover research in census, land, courthouse, military, and U.S. federal income tax records. (Tutorials) http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~haas/learningcenter.html